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601%?) TONNAGE STATISTICS

The following table shows the tonnage of vessels (British and foreign) employed in the coasting trade, which arrived at and departed from Prince Edward Island from 1876 to 1904.

Year I Tons II Year Tons II Year Tons

v -\ 1876 883,502 II 1886 891,633 II 1896 1,310,339 1877 929,864 'I 1887 1, 151,023 II 1897 1,209,602 1878 862,418 1888 1,120,815 I. 1898 1,182,180 1879 559,984 1 1889 1,194,020 I 1899 1,117,550 1880 628,742 I 1890 1,243,993 I 1900 1,233,526

1881 951,632 I 1891 1,139,178 1': 1901 1,090,188 II I

1885 1,157,575 1895 1,118,491

1882 902,269 I 1892 1,271,638 1 1902 1,173,817 1883 1,006,481 I 1893 1,198,539 ‘ 1903 1,091,002 1884 910,175 I 1894 1,120,383 I 1904 1,137,459

FISHERIES

VALUE OF THE YIELD SINCE 1873

Year Value ' Year Value Year Value

I 1873 8 207,595 1884 $1,085,619

1895 $ 976,836

1892 1,1 79,857 I893 1,133,368 1894 1,119,738

1881 1,955,290 1882 1,855,687 1883 1,272,468

I903 110991510

I 1886 1,141,991 I I897 954,949 1904 1,078,546

1874 288,863 1885 1,293,430 1896 976,126 1875 298,927

1876 494,967 1887 1,037,426 1898 1,070, 206 1877 763,036 1888 876,862 1899 1,043,645 1878 840,344 1889 886,431 1900 1,059,193 1879 1,402,301 1890 1,041,109 1901 1,050,623 1880 1,675,089 1891 1,238,734 1902 887,024